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...Nearby in room 629, Elizabeth D. Wilcox `01 and Jane J. Zhu `01, friends of the three guys across the hall, are trying to mix the perfect punch for the party the two rooms are throwing...
...left, I swear, and never again commit the sins of underdiversification and speculation. Well, you can throw that pledge on the scrap heap of desperate promises never kept. Tech is torrid. Again. You want in. Again. Yet this could turn into Bubble II, a sequel with nearly as much punch as the original. That's not what anyone wants to hear after a yearlong, tech-led bust that wiped out $5.2 trillion of stock-market wealth. But the dangerous reality is that tech stocks, now on the rebound, probably have come too far too fast...
What's going on in Taejon, at the Korea Research Institute, is a very basic example of what could be the most interactive technology of the future: brain-computer interfaces. Early computers were controlled by cardboard punch cards; the first PCs demanded typed DOS commands; the mouse gave us a graphic interface. Will we one day be able to enter the world of computing with no external mechanical intermediary whatsoever - in other words, just by thinking? Researchers around the globe are working on the problem. The Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, for example, has developed the Adaptive Brain...
...yielded higher test scores. And many voters have begun to move beyond the recount, not only because most of the Miami Herald's recent analysis confirmed W.'s victory, but also because Jeb this month delivered on his promise of electoral reform. Starting next year, Florida will replace the punch-card and butterfly ballots with statewide optical scanning...
Buoyed by those results, Saltz will begin testing IMC-C225 in less advanced patients this summer. And because combination therapy seemed to work so well, he is combining the EGFR inhibitor with not one but two chemotherapy agents to pack a triple punch...